Location & Surroundings
Ranikot is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,766 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baglun, 43 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 22' 54" N, 83° 11' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1766 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:06
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Ranikot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ranikot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
5.42 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 14.1 | 0.6 | 209 | 94 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 1.6 | 24 | 87 | 1,016.2 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 94 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 1.2 | 14 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 2.3 | 181 | 72 | 1,016.9 | 1.12 / 1.15 | 97 | 415.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 0.5 | 82 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 4.27 / 5.42 | 100 | 436.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 1.6 | 14 | 83 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 95 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 2.2 | 16 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.17 / 1.29 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 2.4 | 176 | 59 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 93 | 369.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.5 | 0.7 | 193 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 3.63 / 3.97 | 23 | 492.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 2.1 | 6 | 87 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 10 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 2.3 | 356 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 2.9 | 188 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 91 | 481.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 0.7 | 242 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 3.01 / 3.14 | 47 | 351.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranikot?
Now 14.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ranikot today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Ranikot?
Local time is 05:06. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ranikot?
Ranikot is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ranikot?
DEM 1,766 m.
Where is Ranikot located?
It is at 28.38159, 83.18385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranikot in?
It is in Nepal.